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Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia

This article discusses the issue of children s right to education in Malaysia in the context of being a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights and the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child. The paper begins by discussing the right to education in Islam and s...

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Main Authors: Kamaruddin, Zaleha, Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail, Sulaiman, Syahnaz
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2007
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L Education (General)
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spelling my.iium.irep.402021-07-13T15:29:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/40/ Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia Kamaruddin, Zaleha Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail Sulaiman, Syahnaz L Education (General) This article discusses the issue of children s right to education in Malaysia in the context of being a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights and the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child. The paper begins by discussing the right to education in Islam and some current developments in the local educational system in the context ofcomplying with the international commitments such as the United Nations Declaration on hildren's Right to Education and the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations' Development Programme, as well as the Education for All (EFA) movement launched by UNESCO in 1990. It further elaborates on the Malaysian educational system as well as the legal framework established in Malaysia with due emphasis on the issue offree and compulsory primary education and children s right to education in Islam. IIUM Press 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/40/1/40_Education_for_All_ocr.pdf Kamaruddin, Zaleha and Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail and Sulaiman, Syahnaz (2007) Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia. Educational Awakening : Journal of the Educational Sciences, 2 (2). pp. 169-190. ISSN 1675-8692
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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Kamaruddin, Zaleha
Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Sulaiman, Syahnaz
Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
description This article discusses the issue of children s right to education in Malaysia in the context of being a signatory to the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights and the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child. The paper begins by discussing the right to education in Islam and some current developments in the local educational system in the context ofcomplying with the international commitments such as the United Nations Declaration on hildren's Right to Education and the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations' Development Programme, as well as the Education for All (EFA) movement launched by UNESCO in 1990. It further elaborates on the Malaysian educational system as well as the legal framework established in Malaysia with due emphasis on the issue offree and compulsory primary education and children s right to education in Islam.
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author Kamaruddin, Zaleha
Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Sulaiman, Syahnaz
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Sheikh Ahmad, Ismail
Sulaiman, Syahnaz
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title Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
title_short Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
title_full Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
title_fullStr Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Education for all and children's right to education in Malaysia
title_sort education for all and children's right to education in malaysia
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